Neal Foundation
Accepts applications
Neal Foundation is a private foundation in Toledo, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $429,525 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$429,525
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$5.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $414,755 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $414,755 | 28 | $4.8 million |
| 2024 | $429,525 | 32 | $5.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Neal Foundation PO Box 478, Toledo, IL 62468 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (217) 235-0377, thenealfoundationtoledo@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Contact foundation for information. |
| Deadlines | Contact foundation for information |
| Restrictions | Primarily toledo, il and cumberland county, il organizations |
What Neal Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 32 | $429,525 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mattoon Area Family YMCA | Neal center YMCA operations | $250,000 |
| Life Center of Cumberland Co | Bldg security, signage & endowment | $50,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Scholarships | $20,400 |
| Toledo American Legion | Ballfield improvements | $20,000 |
| Cumberland Co Ext Building Assoc | Building construction | $20,000 |
| Neoga Schools | Scholarships | $10,200 |
| Individual | General operations | $10,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Dual enrollment classes | $8,000 |
| Toledo Development Corp | Toledo fireworks | $8,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Band instruments | $7,500 |
| Neoga Schools | Pbis program | $4,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Post prom | $3,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Junior football league | $3,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Family english night | $2,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Pirate keys to success program | $2,000 |
| Cumberland Schools | Junior cheer | $2,000 |
| Cumberland Shoe Tree Program | Programming | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| U of I Extension Center | Partners in produce program | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $625 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $625 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $625 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Neoga Schools | Teacher of the year award | $500 |
| Neoga Schools | Stop the bleed training | $500 |
| Cumberland Schools | Teacher of year award | $500 |
| Village of Toledo | Courthouse flowers | $200 |
| Neoga Schools | First grade class manipulatives | $200 |
| Neoga Schools | Aed program | $200 |
| Neoga Schools | Pbis program | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- John Barger
- Robert Donsbach
- Steven Wente
- Jill Mathenia
- Gene Nichols
- Ben Bland
- Sarah Holsapple-Miller
- Brenda Jones
- Racheal Sudkamp
Questions people ask
Does Neal Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact foundation for information.
How much does Neal Foundation give?
$429,525 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Neal Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John Barger (Trustee), Robert Donsbach (Vice Pres.), Steven Wente (Treasurer) and Jill Mathenia (Secretary) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Neal Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.